# cima
## English
### Noun

cima sg
* Obsolete spelling of cyma. [18th century]

### Anagrams

* mica, CMIA, aMCI, -amic, ACMI, cami, amic, Maci, Mica, iMac, -icam

## Amis
### Pronoun

cima
* (interrogative) who

### References

* “Entry #”, in 阿美語中部方言辭典 [Dictionary of the Central Dialect of Amis]‎ (in Chinese), Taiwan: Council of Indigenous Peoples, 2021

## Catalan
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin cȳma, from Ancient Greek κῦμα (kûma).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [ˈsi.mə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [ˈsi.ma]
* Rhymes: -ima

### Noun

cima f (plural cimes)
* summit, peak
    Synonym: cim

### Further reading

* “cima” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “cima” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Galician
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cima, from Latin cȳma, from Ancient Greek κῦμα (kûma, “something swollen; wave, billow”), from κύω (kúō, “I am pregnant, conceive”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈθima/ [ˈθi.mɐ]
* IPA: (standard) /ˈθima/ [ˈθi.mɐ]
* IPA: (seseo) /ˈsima/ [ˈsi.mɐ]
* Rhymes: -ima
* Hyphenation: ci‧ma

### Noun

cima f (plural cimas)
* top, peak, summit
    Synonyms: cume, cumio

#### Derived terms

* Cima da Vila
* cima de
* Cima de Aldea
* Cima de Vila
* Cimadevila
* encima
* por cima
* por encima

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “cima”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “cima”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cima”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “cima”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cima”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈt͡ʃi.ma/
* Rhymes: -ima
* Hyphenation: cì‧ma

### Etymology 1

From Latin cȳma, from Ancient Greek κῦμα (kûma).

#### Noun

cima f (plural cime)
* top
* peak, spur
* summit
* (nautical) hawser, line, rope, cable

##### Derived terms

* cimare
* cimette

##### Descendants

* → Tunisian Arabic: شيما (šīma, “hawser, line, rope”)

#### References

* ↑ Guido Bellatti Ceccoli, Franco Pierno (2006) “Talassozoonimi e terminologia dell'attività ittica d'influenza italiana nel dialetto arabo tunisino”, in Romance Philology (in Tunisian Arabic), volume 59, number 2, →JSTOR, page 228

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

cima
* inflection of cimare:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

### Anagrams

* cami, mica

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese cima, from Latin cȳma, from Ancient Greek κῦμα (kûma, “something swollen; wave, billow”), from κύω (kúō, “to be pregnant, conceive”).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈsĩ.mɐ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈsĩ.mɐ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈsi.ma/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈsi.mɐ/
* Hyphenation: ci‧ma

### Noun

cima f (plural cimas)
* top, summit

#### Derived terms

* acima
* de cima
* em cima
* em cima de
* estar em cima

## Sakizaya
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /t͡si.ˈma/, [t͡ɕi.ˈma]

### Pronoun

cima
* (interrogative) who

## Sicilian
### Etymology

From Latin cȳma, from Ancient Greek. Compare Italian cima.

### Noun

cima f (plural cimi)
* peak, summit (highest place)
    pigghiari li cimi d'àrvulu ― to get angry, furious; to see red (literally, “to take the tree's peaks”)
    di cima 'n funnu ― from top to bottom
    a li cimi cimi ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
* genius (someone excellent in a given field)
* (winemaking) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

### References

* Traina, Antonino (1868) “cima”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, page 854
* Pasqualino (c. 1790) “cima”, in Vocabolario siciliano etimologico, italiano e latino (in Italian), volume 1, page 319
* Mortillaro, Vincenzo (1862) “cìma”, in Nuovo vocabolario siciliano-italiano (in Italian), page 173

## Southern Ndebele
### Verb

-címa
* to extinguish, to switch off

#### Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Spain) /ˈθima/ [ˈθi.ma]
* IPA: (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈsima/ [ˈsi.ma]
* Audio (Colombia):(file)
* Rhymes: -ima
* Syllabification: ci‧ma
* Homophone: (Latin America) sima

### Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Spanish cima, from Latin cȳma (“young sprout, hollow sphere”) (compare French cime (“peak, summit, top of a tree”), Italian cima (“top, peak, summit”), Portuguese cima (“top”), Romanian ciumă (“plague, pestilence”)), from Ancient Greek κῦμα (kûma, “something swollen; wave, billow”), from κύω (kúō, “to be pregnant, to conceive”).

#### Noun

cima f (plural cimas)
* top
    en la cima del mundo ― on top of the world
* peak, summit, mountaintop (top of a mountain or hill)
    Synonyms: cumbre, pico

##### Derived terms

* cimar
* cimero
* encima
* quark cima

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

cima
* inflection of cimar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

### Further reading

* “cima”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

## Swazi
### Verb

-címa
* to put out, to turn off the light

#### Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

## Turkish
### Etymology

From Arabic جِمَاع (jimāʕ).

### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: ci‧ma

### Noun

cima (definite accusative cimayı, plural cimalar)
* (dated) sexual intercourse

#### Declension
### References

* “cima”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu

## Xhosa
### Verb

-cîma
* (transitive) to extinguish

#### Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

## Zulu
### Verb

-címa
* (transitive) to extinguish (fire), to put out (light), to quench
* (transitive) to assuage (thirst etc.)
* (transitive) to switch off, to turn off
    Synonym: -cisha

#### Inflection

Tone H :
| Infinitive | ukucima |
| | Positive | Negative |
| Infinitive | ukucima | ukungacimi |
| | Imperative | Imperative |
| | Simple | + object concord |
| Singular | cima | -cime |
| Plural | cimani | -cimeni |
| | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngiyacima, ngicima | engicimayo, engicima | ngicima | angicimi | engingacimi | ngingacimi |
| 2nd singular | uyacima, ucima | ocimayo, ocima | ucima | awucimi | ongacimi | ungacimi |
| 1st plural | siyacima, sicima | esicimayo, esicima | sicima | asicimi | esingacimi | singacimi |
| 2nd plural | niyacima, nicima | enicimayo, enicima | nicima | anicimi | eningacimi | ningacimi |
| Class 1 | uyacima, ucima | ocimayo, ocima | ecima | akacimi | ongacimi | engacimi |
| Class 2 | bayacima, bacima | abacimayo, abacima | becima | abacimi | abangacimi | bengacimi |
| Class 3 | uyacima, ucima | ocimayo, ocima | ucima | awucimi | ongacimi | ungacimi |
| Class 4 | iyacima, icima | ecimayo, ecima | icima | ayicimi | engacimi | ingacimi |
| Class 5 | liyacima, licima | elicimayo, elicima | licima | alicimi | elingacimi | lingacimi |
| Class 6 | ayacima, acima | acimayo, acima | ecima | awacimi | angacimi | engacimi |
| Class 7 | siyacima, sicima | esicimayo, esicima | sicima | asicimi | esingacimi | singacimi |
| Class 8 | ziyacima, zicima | ezicimayo, ezicima | zicima | azicimi | ezingacimi | zingacimi |
| Class 9 | iyacima, icima | ecimayo, ecima | icima | ayicimi | engacimi | ingacimi |
| Class 10 | ziyacima, zicima | ezicimayo, ezicima | zicima | azicimi | ezingacimi | zingacimi |
| Class 11 | luyacima, lucima | olucimayo, olucima | lucima | alucimi | olungacimi | lungacimi |
| Class 14 | buyacima, bucima | obucimayo, obucima | bucima | abucimi | obungacimi | bungacimi |
| Class 15 | kuyacima, kucima | okucimayo, okucima | kucima | akucimi | okungacimi | kungacimi |
| Class 17 | kuyacima, kucima | okucimayo, okucima | kucima | akucimi | okungacimi | kungacimi |
| | Recent past | Recent past | Recent past | Recent past | Recent past | Recent past |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngicimile, ngicimē | engicimile, engicimē | ngicimile, ngicimē | angicimanga | engingacimanga | ngingacimanga |
| 2nd singular | ucimile, ucimē | ocimile, ocimē | ucimile, ucimē | awucimanga | ongacimanga | ungacimanga |
| 1st plural | sicimile, sicimē | esicimile, esicimē | sicimile, sicimē | asicimanga | esingacimanga | singacimanga |
| 2nd plural | nicimile, nicimē | enicimile, enicimē | nicimile, nicimē | anicimanga | eningacimanga | ningacimanga |
| Class 1 | ucimile, ucimē | ocimile, ocimē | ecimile, ecimē | akacimanga | ongacimanga | engacimanga |
| Class 2 | bacimile, bacimē | abacimile, abacimē | becimile, becimē | abacimanga | abangacimanga | bengacimanga |
| Class 3 | ucimile, ucimē | ocimile, ocimē | ucimile, ucimē | awucimanga | ongacimanga | ungacimanga |
| Class 4 | icimile, icimē | ecimile, ecimē | icimile, icimē | ayicimanga | engacimanga | ingacimanga |
| Class 5 | licimile, licimē | elicimile, elicimē | licimile, licimē | alicimanga | elingacimanga | lingacimanga |
| Class 6 | acimile, acimē | acimile, acimē | ecimile, ecimē | awacimanga | angacimanga | engacimanga |
| Class 7 | sicimile, sicimē | esicimile, esicimē | sicimile, sicimē | asicimanga | esingacimanga | singacimanga |
| Class 8 | zicimile, zicimē | ezicimile, ezicimē | zicimile, zicimē | azicimanga | ezingacimanga | zingacimanga |
| Class 9 | icimile, icimē | ecimile, ecimē | icimile, icimē | ayicimanga | engacimanga | ingacimanga |
| Class 10 | zicimile, zicimē | ezicimile, ezicimē | zicimile, zicimē | azicimanga | ezingacimanga | zingacimanga |
| Class 11 | lucimile, lucimē | olucimile, olucimē | lucimile, lucimē | alucimanga | olungacimanga | lungacimanga |
| Class 14 | bucimile, bucimē | obucimile, obucimē | bucimile, bucimē | abucimanga | obungacimanga | bungacimanga |
| Class 15 | kucimile, kucimē | okucimile, okucimē | kucimile, kucimē | akucimanga | okungacimanga | kungacimanga |
| Class 17 | kucimile, kucimē | okucimile, okucimē | kucimile, kucimē | akucimanga | okungacimanga | kungacimanga |
| | Remote past | Remote past | Remote past | Remote past | Remote past | Remote past |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngācima | engācima | ngācima | angicimanga | engingacimanga | ngingacimanga |
| 2nd singular | wācima | owācima | wācima | awucimanga | ongacimanga | ungacimanga |
| 1st plural | sācima | esācima | sācima | asicimanga | esingacimanga | singacimanga |
| 2nd plural | nācima | enācima | nācima | anicimanga | eningacimanga | ningacimanga |
| Class 1 | wācima | owācima | ācima | akacimanga | ongacimanga | engacimanga |
| Class 2 | bācima | abācima | bācima | abacimanga | abangacimanga | bengacimanga |
| Class 3 | wācima | owācima | wācima | awucimanga | ongacimanga | ungacimanga |
| Class 4 | yācima | eyācima | yācima | ayicimanga | engacimanga | ingacimanga |
| Class 5 | lācima | elācima | lācima | alicimanga | elingacimanga | lingacimanga |
| Class 6 | ācima | ācima | ācima | awacimanga | angacimanga | engacimanga |
| Class 7 | sācima | esācima | sācima | asicimanga | esingacimanga | singacimanga |
| Class 8 | zācima | ezācima | zācima | azicimanga | ezingacimanga | zingacimanga |
| Class 9 | yācima | eyācima | yācima | ayicimanga | engacimanga | ingacimanga |
| Class 10 | zācima | ezācima | zācima | azicimanga | ezingacimanga | zingacimanga |
| Class 11 | lwācima | olwācima | lwācima | alucimanga | olungacimanga | lungacimanga |
| Class 14 | bācima | obācima | bācima | abucimanga | obungacimanga | bungacimanga |
| Class 15 | kwācima | okwācima | kwācima | akucimanga | okungacimanga | kungacimanga |
| Class 17 | kwācima | okwācima | kwācima | akucimanga | okungacimanga | kungacimanga |
| | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngingacima | — | ngingacima | ngingecime | — | ngingecime |
| 2nd singular | ungacima | — | ungacima | ungecime | — | ungecime |
| 1st plural | singacima | — | singacima | singecime | — | singecime |
| 2nd plural | ningacima | — | ningacima | ningecime | — | ningecime |
| Class 1 | angacima | — | engacima | angecime | — | engecime |
| Class 2 | bangacima | — | bengacima | bangecime | — | bengecime |
| Class 3 | ungacima | — | ungacima | ungecime | — | ungecime |
| Class 4 | ingacima | — | ingacima | ingecime | — | ingecime |
| Class 5 | lingacima | — | lingacima | lingecime | — | lingecime |
| Class 6 | angacima | — | engacima | angecime | — | engecime |
| Class 7 | singacima | — | singacima | singecime | — | singecime |
| Class 8 | zingacima | — | zingacima | zingecime | — | zingecime |
| Class 9 | ingacima | — | ingacima | ingecime | — | ingecime |
| Class 10 | zingacima | — | zingacima | zingecime | — | zingecime |
| Class 11 | lungacima | — | lungacima | lungecime | — | lungecime |
| Class 14 | bungacima | — | bungacima | bungecime | — | bungecime |
| Class 15 | kungacima | — | kungacima | kungecime | — | kungecime |
| Class 17 | kungacima | — | kungacima | kungecime | — | kungecime |
| | Immediate future | Immediate future | Immediate future | Immediate future | Immediate future | Immediate future |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngizocima | engizocima | ngizocima | angizucima | engingezucima | ngingezucima |
| 2nd singular | uzocima | ozocima | uzocima | awuzucima | ongezucima | ungezucima |
| 1st plural | sizocima | esizocima | sizocima | asizucima | esingezucima | singezucima |
| 2nd plural | nizocima | enizocima | nizocima | anizucima | eningezucima | ningezucima |
| Class 1 | uzocima | ozocima | ezocima | akazucima | ongezucima | engezucima |
| Class 2 | bazocima | abazocima | bezocima | abazucima | abangezucima | bengezucima |
| Class 3 | uzocima | ozocima | uzocima | awuzucima | ongezucima | ungezucima |
| Class 4 | izocima | ezocima | izocima | ayizucima | engezucima | ingezucima |
| Class 5 | lizocima | elizocima | lizocima | alizucima | elingezucima | lingezucima |
| Class 6 | azocima | azocima | ezocima | awazucima | angezucima | engezucima |
| Class 7 | sizocima | esizocima | sizocima | asizucima | esingezucima | singezucima |
| Class 8 | zizocima | ezizocima | zizocima | azizucima | ezingezucima | zingezucima |
| Class 9 | izocima | ezocima | izocima | ayizucima | engezucima | ingezucima |
| Class 10 | zizocima | ezizocima | zizocima | azizucima | ezingezucima | zingezucima |
| Class 11 | luzocima | oluzocima | luzocima | aluzucima | olungezucima | lungezucima |
| Class 14 | buzocima | obuzocima | buzocima | abuzucima | obungezucima | bungezucima |
| Class 15 | kuzocima | okuzocima | kuzocima | akuzucima | okungezucima | kungezucima |
| Class 17 | kuzocima | okuzocima | kuzocima | akuzucima | okungezucima | kungezucima |
| | Remote future | Remote future | Remote future | Remote future | Remote future | Remote future |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngiyocima | engiyocima | ngiyocima | angiyucima | engingeyucima | ngingeyucima |
| 2nd singular | uyocima | oyocima | uyocima | awuyucima | ongeyucima | ungeyucima |
| 1st plural | siyocima | esiyocima | siyocima | asiyucima | esingeyucima | singeyucima |
| 2nd plural | niyocima | eniyocima | niyocima | aniyucima | eningeyucima | ningeyucima |
| Class 1 | uyocima | oyocima | eyocima | akayucima | ongeyucima | engeyucima |
| Class 2 | bayocima | abayocima | beyocima | abayucima | abangeyucima | bengeyucima |
| Class 3 | uyocima | oyocima | uyocima | awuyucima | ongeyucima | ungeyucima |
| Class 4 | iyocima | eyocima | iyocima | ayiyucima | engeyucima | ingeyucima |
| Class 5 | liyocima | eliyocima | liyocima | aliyucima | elingeyucima | lingeyucima |
| Class 6 | ayocima | ayocima | eyocima | awayucima | angeyucima | engeyucima |
| Class 7 | siyocima | esiyocima | siyocima | asiyucima | esingeyucima | singeyucima |
| Class 8 | ziyocima | eziyocima | ziyocima | aziyucima | ezingeyucima | zingeyucima |
| Class 9 | iyocima | eyocima | iyocima | ayiyucima | engeyucima | ingeyucima |
| Class 10 | ziyocima | eziyocima | ziyocima | aziyucima | ezingeyucima | zingeyucima |
| Class 11 | luyocima | oluyocima | luyocima | aluyucima | olungeyucima | lungeyucima |
| Class 14 | buyocima | obuyocima | buyocima | abuyucima | obungeyucima | bungeyucima |
| Class 15 | kuyocima | okuyocima | kuyocima | akuyucima | okungeyucima | kungeyucima |
| Class 17 | kuyocima | okuyocima | kuyocima | akuyucima | okungeyucima | kungeyucima |
| | Present subjunctive | Present subjunctive |
| | Positive | Negative |
| 1st singular | ngicime | ngingacimi |
| 2nd singular | ucime | ungacimi |
| 1st plural | sicime | singacimi |
| 2nd plural | nicime | ningacimi |
| Class 1 | acime | angacimi |
| Class 2 | bacime | bangacimi |
| Class 3 | ucime | ungacimi |
| Class 4 | icime | ingacimi |
| Class 5 | licime | lingacimi |
| Class 6 | acime | angacimi |
| Class 7 | sicime | singacimi |
| Class 8 | zicime | zingacimi |
| Class 9 | icime | ingacimi |
| Class 10 | zicime | zingacimi |
| Class 11 | lucime | lungacimi |
| Class 14 | bucime | bungacimi |
| Class 15 | kucime | kungacimi |
| Class 17 | kucime | kungacimi |
| | Past subjunctive | Past subjunctive |
| | Positive | Negative |
| 1st singular | ngacima | ngangacima, angacima, angangacima |
| 2nd singular | wacima | wangacima, awacima, awangacima |
| 1st plural | sacima | sangacima, asacima, asangacima |
| 2nd plural | nacima | nangacima, anacima, anangacima |
| Class 1 | wacima | wangacima, akacima, akangacima |
| Class 2 | bacima | bangacima, abacima, abangacima |
| Class 3 | wacima | wangacima, awacima, awangacima |
| Class 4 | yacima | yangacima, ayacima, ayangacima |
| Class 5 | lacima | langacima, alacima, alangacima |
| Class 6 | acima | angacima, awacima, awangacima |
| Class 7 | sacima | sangacima, asacima, asangacima |
| Class 8 | zacima | zangacima, azacima, azangacima |
| Class 9 | yacima | yangacima, ayacima, ayangacima |
| Class 10 | zacima | zangacima, azacima, azangacima |
| Class 11 | lwacima | lwangacima, alwacima, alwangacima |
| Class 14 | bacima | bangacima, abacima, abangacima |
| Class 15 | kwacima | kwangacima, akwacima, akwangacima |
| Class 17 | kwacima | kwangacima, akwacima, akwangacima |

### References

* C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “cima”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “cima (3.9)”